[Ord. 36, passed 9-8-1992]
There is hereby established a Watertown Recycling Advisory Board.
[Ord. 36, passed 9-8-1992]
The Recycling Advisory Board shall be composed of 12 citizens at large, to be appointed by the City Manager, in three groups of four persons, appointed for staggered three-year terms, with one group to be initially appointed for one year, the second group to be initially appointed for two years, and the third group to be initially appointed for three years.
[Ord. 36, passed 9-8-1992]
The members of the Recycling Advisory Board shall receive no compensation for their services as Board members, but all expenses incurred that are reasonable and that were pre-approved by the City Manager shall be paid by the City.
[Ord. 36, passed 9-8-1992]
(A) 
Chairperson. The members of the Board shall from time to time appoint one of its members as Chairperson.
(B) 
Secretary. The Recycling Advisory Board shall designate one of its members as Secretary. The Secretary shall arrange meetings, supply records, obtain data, prepare reports and attend to such other duties as shall be decided by the Recycling Advisory Board.
[Ord. 36, passed 9-8-1992]
The Recycling Advisory Board shall assist the City Manager in developing a plan for the City to address the problems of the rising cost of solid waste disposal and impending state exclusion of many recyclable materials from incinerators and landfills. In addition, the Recycling Advisory Board shall advise the City Manager on the operations of the Watertown Recycling Center. The City Manager may from time to time assign further duties to the Board as the City Manager deems suitable or appropriate.
[Ord. 36, passed 9-8-1992]
All reports, suggestions and advice relative to the establishment of a recycling program in the City and on the operations of the Watertown Recycling Center shall first be submitted through the Secretary of the Recycling Advisory Board to the Board for study and recommendations before being acted upon by the City Manager, unless the City Manager shall deem otherwise.